| Idx | 1329 |
|---|---|
| Keyword | historic |
| Sub Entry Number | 1 |
| Type of Sentence | ✗ |
| Error Sentence | She likes reading historic novels. |
| Correct Sentence | She likes reading historical novels. |
| Cloze Error Sentence | She likes reading [[historic]] novels. |
| Cloze Sentence | She likes reading [[historical]] novels. |
| Cloze Answer | historical |
| Choices | historic | historical |
| Explanation | historic = (1) very important in history: 'a historic voyage', 'a historic decision' (2) having a long history: 'a historic tradition', 'a historic building' historical = (1) about or based upon people who actually lived or events that actually happened: 'Historical records suggest that the prince was fully aware of the murders.' (2) connected with or found in history: 'a diary of great historical interest', 'a historical document', 'for historical reasons'. |
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